"Starry Night" math

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We have some art lovers here so I couldn't resist sharing this...I found it fascinating!!

'As difficult as turbulence is to understand mathematically, we can use art to depict the way it looks. Natalya St. Clair illustrates how Van Gogh captured this deep mystery of movement, fluid and light in his work.'

I never knew why I loved Impressionists'..... ..... I know now....It dances to me...hahaha

Here is the TED talk ....

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In the 1830's and 40's a Japanese artist, Hokusai, created art that showed fractal patterns.

http://classes.yale.edu/fractals/panorama/Art/Hokusai/Hokusai.html